Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort, the Caribbean’s trailblazing and only certified Carbon Neutral hotel, kicked off its Earth Week festivities with an exhilarating and successful beach clean-up of the magnificent Eagle Beach on Wednesday, April 19th. This year’s event witnessed an impressive turnout, with an army of 27 guests and associates from the resort, 57
Continue reading "%s"Aruba’s National Park Among USA Today 10Best Caribbean Attractions for 2023
There is much more to the Caribbean than just its pristine white sandy beaches and clear turquoise water, travelers will find plenty of sights and attractions to keep them busy during their vacation. Every year USA Today Readers’ Choice 10Best lists help to showcase all there is to do and see in some of the
Continue reading "%s"Radisson Blu Aruba Receives Prestigious LEED Certification For New Construction & Major Renovations Category
Radisson Blu Aruba has been awarded LEED certification by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), making it the first hotel construction in Aruba to be LEED certified. LEED, which stands for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, consists of a group of rating systems for the design, construction, and operation of high-performance green buildings. It is
Continue reading "%s"International Media Highlights Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort as Future of Climate-safe Travel
Oxford Business Group just asked, “How can the tourism industry achieve net zero?” The answer, it reveals, is to follow such trailblazers as Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort, Aruba. “Various resorts and hotels have already taken significant steps towards decarbonization. In 2018 the Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort in Aruba became the first resort in
Continue reading "%s"Aruba Introduces Recycling Stations to Beaches Across the Island
A local organization of Aruba, Plastic Beach Party, has partnered with the Aruba Tourism Authority to launch an exciting pilot project. The environmentally friendly project includes 10 recycling stations built and maintained by Plastic Beach Party, and sponsored by ATA. The recycling stations will be located at various beaches across the island. The first station
Continue reading "%s"Aruba’s Arikok National Park Nominated for Best Caribbean Attraction 2022
Aruba‘s very own Arikok National Park has made the list of USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice 2022 Travel Awards for “Best Caribbean Attraction”. Now it is up to you to vote and help bring light to our diverse, beautiful island! For many, one of the first things to come to mind when the Caribbean is
Continue reading "%s"Aruba’s Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort Aligns at UN’s COP26 with Global Leaders to Sign the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism
Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort announces today that it has become a signatory of the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26). Owner/CEO Ewald Biemans was invited to join global hospitality leaders and Zurab Pololikashvili, Secretary-General of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), in signing the Declaration
Continue reading "%s"Ewald Biemans of Bucuti & Tara to be honored at the United Nations Climate Conference ‘COP26′ in Glasgow, Scotland
More than 100 political world leaders, Queen Elizabeth and tens of thousands of negotiators, government representatives, businesses and citizens will be in attendance at COP26 for 12 days of climate discussions and negotiations, deemed the world’s most significant summit to date on climate change. Aruba in the Global Spotlight Being the only hotel certified Carbon
Continue reading "%s"Enthusiastic Aruban Turnout for World Cleanup Day 2021
Aruba was one of 180 countries participating in World Cleanup Day on Saturday with more than 60 volunteers led by Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort in partnership with Arikok National Park. The leadership of Arikok National Park and Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort invited local educational groups, including the International School of Aruba, the University
Continue reading "%s"Three Dutch Caribbean PhD candidates in the NWO Island(er)s at the Helm project
True to the name and their promise, the Island(er)s at the Helm project, funded by the Dutch Research Council (NWO) programme Caribbean Research: A Multidisciplinary Approach, is employing CAS and BES islands researchers. Harold Kelly (Aruba), Lysanne Charles (Saba/St. Maarten), and Sharelly Emanuelson (Curaçao/Aruba) will be appointed from the 1st of September 2021 to work
Continue reading "%s"Fortune Spotlight Bucuti & Tara, Ewald Biemans as Sustainability Success Resource
This week, globally recognized business media outlet, Fortune, featured its climate change article series, The Path to Zero, on Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort. The international media outlet held an extensive interview with Owner/CEO Ewald Biemans where writer Kristin Majcher sought his business intelligence in meticulously creating a responsible travel experience. The article, “How eco-travelers
Continue reading "%s"One of the Top 10 Romantic Hotels in the World is in Aruba
For the third straight year, guests worldwide have once again crowned Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort as one of the Top 10 Hotels for Romance in the World according to Tripadvisor. The world’s largest travel review site unveiled its Best of the Best Traveler’s Choice Awards 2021 this week. With 98% of its Tripadvisor reviews
Continue reading "%s"Aruba Recognized for Environmental and Recovery Efforts on Global Stage
The return to travel is underway with sage advice from the world’s trusted hospitality experts at the World Travel & Tourism Council’s Global Summit 2021. Ewald Biemans, owner and CEO of Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort in Eagle Beach, Aruba, spoke on the mainstage session yesterday as a panelist. The World Travel & Tourism Council
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